Traditions

The 2025 Lenten meditations, led by Father Roberto Pasolini, preacher of the Pontifical...

Letting go of hurt in our families

In his prayer intention for March, Pope Francis invites us to pray that by receiving...

Pope's March prayer intention: 'for families in crisis'

Pope Francis releases his prayer intention for the month of March 2025, and invites...

Arab leaders discuss postwar Gaza

Arab leaders are meeting in Cairo to discuss the adoption of Egypt's counterproposal...

Pope Francis' clinical condition stable, no new medical...

Pope Francis did not experience any episodes of respiratory insufficiency or bronchospasm...

Pope resting after quiet night

Pope Francis slept well and is resting, according to a Saturday morning statement...

Haiti's children suffer as schools come under attack

Haiti's escalating crisis has left millions of children without access to education....

Lord's Day Reflection: Fruits, Roots, and Lenten Boots...

As the Church celebrates the Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Jenny Kraska offers...

PKK declares ceasefire with Turkey

Kurdistan Workers' Party leader Abdullah Ocalan, who has been in prison since 1999,...

Pope in stable condition: No new respiratory attacks

Pope Francis is in stable condition, and has been alternating between non-invasive...

Pope establishes a Commission for donations to the Holy...

Pope Francis has set up a Commission to encourage contributions from the faithful,...

MSF suspends activities in Sudan’s Zamzam camp amid security...

As Sudan’s humanitarian emergency unfolds, Doctors Without Borders has suspended...

7,000 Killed in Eastern DRC fighting, PM Suminwa reports

More than 7,000 people have been killed in fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic...

Brothers in the name of peace

In an interview with "L’Osservatore Romano," the two peace activists – Israeli Maoz...

Pope continues to show slight improvement

Pope Francis continues to show signs of improvement, with his kidney issues subsiding....

Pope Francis has peaceful ninth night in the hospital

On Sunday morning, the Holy See Press Office said Pope Francis had a peaceful ninth...

Pope to deacons: ‘Be apostles of forgiveness and selfless...

Celebrating Holy Mass for the Jubilee of Deacons, Archbishop Rino Fisichella reads...

Pope on Ukraine: 'Painful and shameful' anniversary 'for...

During his Angelus address, which Pope Francis asked the Holy See Press Office to...

Pope to deacons: Continue with joy and love

In the Angelus address Pope Francis chose to have published this Sunday while he...

Pope in hospital, condition remains critical but no new...